On March 1, a stamp dedicated to the World Youth Festival 2024 in Russia was put into postal circulation



The World Youth Festival is an international festival to be held in the period from March 1 to 7 of 2024 in the Sirius federal territory. The slogan of the Festival is Let's start the future together!.

The festival will be held in order to develop international youth co-operation. It is expected that the Festival will be attended by about 20,000 people from more than 100 countries: participants from the field of business, media, international cooperation, culture, volunteer services and charity work, sports and various spheres of life.

The program of the Festival is based on the unity, equality, mutual assistance, teamwork and charity. At the same time, everyone will have an opportunity to voice his or her opinion and hear the positions of similar young people from other regions and countries. Much attention will be given to the sporting and cultural components of the festival; achievements of Russia in these fields will be demonstrated.

The regional program of the World Youth Festival will take place from March 10 to 17 of 2024, with foreign participants visiting 30 Russian cities. The organization and conduction of the Festival will involve 5 thousand volunteers from all regions of Russia.

The postage stamp provides an image of the logo of the World Youth Festival.

In addition to the issue of the postage stamp, JSC Marka produced First Day Covers and special cancels for Moscow, Kaliningrad and Sochi of the Krasnodar Territory, as well as a maxi-card and an illustrated cover with the postage stamp, a label and a First Day Cover with a cancel for Sochi of the Krasnodar Territory inside.


Design: M. Korneeva.
Face value: 85 rubles.
Stamp size: 30×30 mm, sheet size: 174×174 mm.
Emission form: a sheet with formatted margins with 16 (4×4) stamps.
Quantity: 112 thousand stamps (7 thousand sheets).

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